How To Contour And Highlight Your Face

You can use many different products to highlight and contour.

Prep your skin with moisturizer and foundation. Highlight upward in an arch or half circle on the forehead and slide it right down your nose. To really make your contour pop d amelio says you can sculpt the face even more by dusting a bit of cool toned bronzer using a fan brush to the hollows of your cheeks along with a shimmer. The areas where you will be putting your highlighter is your cheek bones bridge and tip of your nose chin cupids bow and above your temples by your eyebrows.

Contour along your hairline to bring this down and give the illusion of a smaller forehead below your cheekbones starting at your ears and ending in the middle of the cheeks highlight under your eyes in an upside down triangle shape diamond face shape a diamond face shape means that your cheeks are the widest part of your face with your hairline and chin narrowing. Use contour on the sides of the forehead along the temples below the cheekbones and down the jawline to make the face look longer. Use highlighter on the middle of the forehead the middle of the chin and just under the eyes to make your face appear bright and open. First you ll need to gather some basic supplies like makeup brushes a foundation a highlighter and a concealer.

Mix a few drops of face oil with a few drops of your foundation and swirl it over your skin for a seamless built in highlight. The final shape that you get on the mirror is your face shape. Highlight colors can range from matte white to reflective gold. Now while maintaining an arm s distance from it try to outline your face roughly.

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For a more natural look use powder. It can be a rectangle a square oblong heart oval round or even diamond. Apply your foundation and concealer to get rid of any imperfections. For a dramatic highlight contour use a cream stick or foundation.

You can also take it a step further and highlight the inner corners of your eyes and your brow bone. Now let s contour and highlight every face shape one by one. Tap your fingers up and down your cheekbones and then dab whatever s left over on your brow bones the center of your chin and just one tap on the tip of your nose she says. Also highlight your chin the outside corners of your mouth your undereye area and your cheekbones.